Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [to-vb] them [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they do anything which affects anybody , your only recourse is to take them to a High Court for a judicial review . ’ |
| 2 | Erm the the er Professor Lock was saying well you know the way you get your footloose industry is to present them with an absolute guarantee of planning permission . |
| 3 | The railways are now in division three and the government 's plan is to take them into the non-league . |
| 4 | He knew well enough that convincing politicians was a tough job , so his plan was to present them with an informed and insistent electorate of the future . |
| 5 | Now all they have time to do when they 're working on the site is to put them in the trays and wash them . |
| 6 | The aim was to put them on the spot — or at least to impress the Inspector with your knowledge and concern . |
| 7 | His aim was to reconvert them to a Unitarian Christianity devoid of superstition . |
| 8 | To ground the many provisions of , let us say , the UN Declaration of 1948 in the mere possibility of their being defended by moral argument is to consign them to a very combative arena indeed , the vagaries of which we have explored in this chapter and are precisely those exploited by Hare in his gloomy quotation . |
| 9 | The ideal is to coat them with a good flexible roofing compound while still sound , which can extend the life of a roof by up to 20 years . |
| 10 | Part of the success is to sow them at the right time . |
| 11 | Such structural components are often called objects , and one approach is to combine them with the logical objects we have just described into one uniform mechanism . |
| 12 | My first thought was to put them in the dustbin . |
| 13 | Does it really matter that those were early days , when the joke on campus was that the only way to kill anyone with a laser was to hit them over the head with it ? |
| 14 | ‘ To make lips look fuller , the trick is to define them with a brown eyeliner and outline the shape you want them to be and then go for a light coloured lipstick . |
| 15 | One way is to crawl up the staircase of preferment on your belly ; the other way is to kick them in the teeth . |
| 16 | It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments . |
| 17 | I mean , we told you that he was planning what he called a tactful chat with the main protagonists , but I thought the idea was to lull them into a sense of false security . |
| 18 | The most common method of distinguishing between production systems or types of production is to separate them into the three categories of jobbing , batch and mass production . |
| 19 | The next task is to tackle them in the most sensible way . |